Robert Healey's file

Independent from Rhode Island

Robert Healey is a lawyer and businessman who ran three times for governor and three times for lieutenant governor. During his 2014 run for governor, as a representative of the Moderate Party, he garnered 21 percent of the vote. He is founder of the Cool Moose party.

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From beach fees to marijuana, from pensions to slavery, PolitiFact Rhode Island covered a lot of ground in 2014, a year that was also marked by hard-fought political campaigns that generated many dubious claims.

Overall, we issued 90 rulings that hit every stop on our Truth-O-Meter, from True to Pants on Fire.

As the year ends, we thought we’d take a moment to review our most widely-read PolitiFact items of 2014. Here they are, in descending order, as determined by page views on our PolitiFact Rhode Island website:

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